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Biden pardons thousands of people convicted of marijuana possession, orders review of federal pot laws

Check out this article by Christina Wilkie, Political Reporter for CNBC.com

Members of the DC Marijuana Justice community hold a 51 blow-up joint on the National Mall ahead of President Joe Bidens address to a joint session of Congress to call on the administration to take action on legalization and expungement of criminal records on Wednesday, April 28, 2021.
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Key Points

  • President Joe Biden pardoned all those convicted on prior federal charges, or convicted in the District of Columbia, of simple marijuana possession.
  • Biden called on governors to follow suit and pardon those convicted on similar state charges.
  • He has also instructed Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra and Attorney General Merrick Garland to begin reviewing how marijuana is classified under federal drug laws.

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